Registered Nurse, Forensic SANE PRN

Trinity Health Corp.; Mishawaka (IN); In loco; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Trinity Health Corp. in Mishawaka, IN seeks a Forensic Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate patient care within the Forensic Department. The role includes comprehensive physical and forensic assessments, detailed specimen collection, and accurate documentation with photography.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license, BLS, and SANE training, with critical care nursing experience. On-call duties and collaboration with legal teams are required in this non-benefited, part-time position.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Completion of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) training and related hours.

Mansioni

• Perform complete physical and forensic examination including head-to-toe trauma assessment.
• Collect forensic specimens and document procedures with photography.
• Assess mandatory reporting status and report as required.
• Provide testimony as fact witness to cases and coordinate with attorneys.
• Take on-call shifts and respond to subpoenas as needed.

Conoscenze

SANE training

Critical care

RN licensure

BLS

Formazione

RN degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Rotating Shift, PRN In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Forensic RN, within the scope of the Indiana Nurse Practice Act, will provide care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person's physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. The Forensic RN, functioning in the spirit of teamwork, is accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the nursing process within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the Organization. The Forensic RN will perform and document a complete physical and forensic evidence collection examination including head-to-toe assessment for trauma, detailed genital examination, forensic specimen collection and documentation, including photography, and assess for mandatory reporting status, and reporting when appropriate on a Forensic patient. Provide testimony as fact witness to any/all cases and coordinate with attorneys during judicial process. Take on-call shifts as scheduled per departmental needs. Report to on-call shifts within approximately 60 minutes of dispatch. Responds to all subpoenas on cases Through the Forensic Department.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Successful completion of the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Training and additional didactic and clinical hours related to the care given to patients of domestic violence, strangulation, sexual abuse, child physical abuse and elder abuse prior to start or within the below timelines.
• Within 3 months of hire, complete Adult/Adolescent SANE training
• Within 6 months of hire, complete Pediatric SANE training
• Within 18 months of hire, complete Advanced Strangulation Prevention course
• Licensure: Current RN License (RN-IN).
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience: Critical care nursing is required

Why Saint Joseph Health System?

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care. This is a non-benefited position.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.